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jzawodn

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About jzawodn

hacker at craigslist and previously at yahoo

Recent public activity

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    Comment #43898543

    I don't know... I'm of the opinion that there's no such thing as an "urgent email" or similar. Urgent things should be handled via synchronous technology--like a phone call.

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    Comment #42222514

    I think a major change in leadership would be the first step.

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    Comment #40807119

    They didn't invent Starlink. They bought the company.

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    Comment #39315839

    I guess that's sort of the value proposition of Apple News+ if you're in their ecosystem, right?

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    Comment #37229334

    definitely_not_malware.xls.py

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    Comment #37168551

    say more?

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    Comment #37024784

    You know what flour turns into very, very quickly in you digestive system? Sugar.

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    Comment #36911093

    I wish I could upvote more than once.

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    Comment #36537758

    Sigh. That happens to me too.

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    Comment #36143355

    You used the word "only" there to imply ... well, that it's simple? I don't think most serious aerospace folks would agree with that assessment.

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    Comment #36008011

    Because it's funny.

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    Comment #35993789

    Turn the lights off? Nah, we're gonna ramp it up! https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/01/private-jet-sa...

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    Comment #35183408

    Why is that unlikely? I'd love one.

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    Comment #35101731

    Can't they just issue some crypto? :-)

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    Comment #34838943

    I love the choice of words... "blow up" and "hobby balloon" can't be an accident, right?

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    Comment #34745621

    you are correct

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    Comment #34005043

    Yeah, I used virtually all Z-Wave switches and dimmers in our new house (and motion sensors, temp sensors, etc) and haven't had an issue. The one time things seemed a bit laggy I h…

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    Comment #33794155

    Seconded!

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    Comment #33645287

    Yeah, I grew up a few miles from a big orchard that had amazing Jonathon apples every Fall... I still miss them. Best. Apples. Ever.

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    Comment #33026865

    Agreed. He's doing fantastic work.

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    Comment #32454137

    Wow. This post reminded me that I wrote a HOWTO 20+ years ago: https://tldp.org/HOWTO/Emacs-Beginner-HOWTO.html It's still sorta relevant, I guess... What a blast from the past.

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    Comment #32277533

    We've been happy users of it for years. :-)

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    Comment #31697225

    I see what you did there.